amonceler

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word amonceler. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word amonceler, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say amonceler in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word amonceler you have here. The definition of the word amonceler will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofamonceler, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

French

Etymology

From a- +‎ Old French moncel +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.mɔ̃.sle/
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

amonceler

  1. (reflexive) to build up; to accumulate
    • 1862, Victor Hugo, chapter 13, in Les Misérables, Tome I : Fantine, book 2:
      Des pensées inexprimables s’amoncelèrent ainsi en lui toute la journée.
      Inexpressible thoughts built up like this inside him all day long.
  2. (transitive, uncommon) to pile up

Conjugation

With the exception of appeler, jeter and their derived verbs, all verbs that used to double the consonants can now also be conjugated like amener.

Descendants

  • Saint Dominican Creole French: monceler

Further reading